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Gonohe Black Bear Incidents
Bear incident and sighting reports for Gonohe, compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions. View the interactive incident map and safety information before hiking or outdoor activities.
Gonohe’s most recent black bear report came on April 19, 2026 at 14:18, when 1 cub was seen by several people in Gonohe. That sighting adds to the area’s total of 99 black bear sightings overall.
The busiest spots have been 豊間内, 塚無岱, 苗代沢, 中ノ沢, 上新井田, and Gonohe itself, with activity strongest in September 2025 and October 2025. Reports also continued into November 2025, with sightings recorded in both 塚無岱 and 豊間内, showing that bears have remained present across the area into late fall.
Gonohe Bear Incident Map
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倉石地区が10月30日と11月10日、11月29日に立て続けに出没してるのが気になるな。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Gonohe
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Gonohe?
Gonohe has recorded 99 bear incidents in total, with 1 reported in the last 30 days and 0 in the last 7 days. These reports are compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions, and can be viewed on the incident map.
When and where was the latest bear incident in Gonohe?
The most recent bear sighting in Gonohe was on April 19, 2026 in Gonohe, Aomori, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Gonohe?
Recent bear sightings in Gonohe have been concentrated in Gonohe 豊間内 (17), Gonohe 倉石中市 (8), Gonohe 上新井田 (7). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Gonohe?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 1 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Gonohe?
Gonohe is home to Asian black bears, which weigh up to 120kg and inhabit the mountains of Honshu and Shikoku. They are generally shy but can be dangerous when surprised or protecting cubs. Carry bear bells while hiking.